José Mourinho to return as Real Madrid manager after 13 years: Report

Real Madrid have reached a full verbal agreement with José Mourinho to return as manager on two-year contract, transfer market expert Fabrizio Romano reported. Mourinho, who had served as Real Madrid manager from 2010 to 2013, has been managing Portuguese club Benfica since 2025, with contract running till 2027. Under Mourinho, Real Madrid had won La Liga title in 2012.